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Wood

Global engineering and consulting firm for energy and materials

woodgroup.com

Headquarters: Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Founded year: 1912
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 34,000+
Industry: Construction & Engineering

Last updated September 13

Latest news about Wood

In short: Wood was acquired by Sidara, retaining its brand as a standalone business.

Company announcements

July 21 Wood

Wood awarded a PMC contract for Vietnam refinery expansion

The $1.5B project upgrades Dung Quat Refinery, increasing capacity and enabling cleaner fuel production.

April 21 Wood

Wood partners with Eclipse Energy on subsurface hydrogen production

They signed an MOU to commercialize hydrogen from end-of-life oil fields using Wood's engineering expertise. Projects advance this year.

April 7 Wood

Wood awarded construction management contract for Phoenix uranium project

Denison Mines Corp. awards Wood to oversee building of the in-situ recovery uranium mine. Wood handles procurement, construction management, site infrastructure, safety, and controls in a 24-month period.

March 18 Wood

Wood Group supports VAROPreem’s Synsat refinery upgrade

The upgraded refinery produces biodiesel using up to 40% renewable feedstocks like used cooking oil. Wood applied EPCM expertise to transform it from low-sulphur diesel production.

Media coverage

September 13 Oil & Gas Journal

ExxonMobil awards contract to Wood for PNG LNG project

ExxonMobil PNG Ltd. (EMPNG) let a $200-million contract to John Wood Group Ltd. (Wood) for construction services supporting the PNG LNG project in Papua New...

August 12 Hoodline

Troy s 70-Acre Turtle Woods Becomes Oakland County s 20th Park, Opens Fall 2027

Troy's rare lakeplain prairie is now a county park. Trails and boardwalks arrive by fall 2027.

July 26 Financial Times

North Sea pioneer Sir Ian Wood dies aged 84

Sir Ian Wood, one of Scotland's richest men who was critical to the development of the UK's oil and gas industry, has died at the...

July 1 London School of Economics and Political Science

Wood Group (J) Regulatory News

6th Mar 2026 10:39 am RNS Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)-Wood Group (John) plc 6th Mar 2026 10:34 am RNS Form 8.5 (EPT/RI)-Wood Group (John) plc 6th...

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